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Fri, 23 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Rottweiler who arrived blind, abused and underweight inspires Angus veteran making a fresh start
The relationship between an owner and their dog is usually dual - you help them and they help you.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0000
‘This boy’s ready’: Mark Connolly puts own tough times aside to rave about Dundee United kid Kerr Smith
Watching him speak about Dundee United youngster Kerr Smith like a proud dad, you know Mark Connolly's father will have been looking down on his boy smiling.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:59:43 +0000
Angus man crushed as he worked on van in ‘serious but stable’ condition
An Angus man who was found trapped under a vehicle he had been working on in Montrose remains in a 'serious but stable' condition.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:45:43 +0000
Coronavirus: Scotland research team find human-to-cat virus cases
Scottish scientists have discovered two known cases of human-to-cat Covid-19 transmission in the UK.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:30:22 +0000
Poll: Could exams be scrapped completely following the coronavirus pandemic?
Exams could be radically overhauled in the future after the coronavirus pandemic exposed alternative ways of assessing pupils, teachers heard.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:00:07 +0000
Summer Sizzlers: Try these sweetcorn, shallot and chilli fritters with tomato and shallot chutney
As we move into warmer days, it’s time to say au revoir to our Comfort Food Friday series for the time being and introduce you to Summer Sizzlers.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Gregory’s Girl brought teenage kicks to our screens and hearts 40 years ago
It was one of the most treasured films of the 1980s; a production whose loving craft and memorable script transcended its shoestring budget and often down-to-earth west of Scotland settings.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Takeaway chef fined after swinging shovel at Fife villager as clam collecting trip turned ugly
A Chinese takeaway chef who was harvesting razor clams on a picturesque Fife beach burst into a fit of rage and swung his shovel at a local man who confronted him.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 06:24:44 +0000
Missing Fife man, 54, with learning difficulties found
A man who went missing from Dunfermline on Wednesday has been found after a police appeal.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 23:01:00 +0000
Alba candidate Kirk Torrance on Alex Salmond and the party’s ‘opportunity’
Kirk Torrance, a key ally of Alex Salmond, has revealed that the former first minister had no interest in standing for election until "very recently".

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 23:01:00 +0000
EXCLUSIVE: Kirk Torrance – the ex-SNP digital guru behind Alex Salmond’s return
The Cambridge Analytica scandal rekindled a partnership that transformed Scottish politics in 2011 and could now do so again a decade later.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 23:01:00 +0000
Exclusive: SNP candidate Fergus Mutch allegedly receives death threat on campaign trail
A man has been charged in connection with threatening comments allegedly made to SNP candidate Fergus Mutch, we can reveal.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:30:00 +0000
James McPake says there has been no fall-out with Dundee star Charlie Adam and insists ‘brilliant’ midfielder will play huge role in promotion push
Manager James McPake says Charlie Adam will play a “massive part” in Dundee’s play-off promotion push and insists there has been no fall-out between the pair.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:30:00 +0000
Micky Mellon delivers ‘not good’ injury verdict on Benjamin Siegrist ahead of Dundee United’s Scottish Cup clash at Aberdeen
Benjamin Siegrist is set to miss Dundee United’s Scottish Cup quarter-final against Aberdeen as the Tannadice club nervously await results of a follow-up scan. 

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:43:18 +0000
It’s going to have to be a Corona – What Dundonians are looking forward to most when pubs reopen
Those thirsty for a pint or two don’t have to wait much longer as beer gardens across Scotland reopen on Monday.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 19:16:44 +0000
Police called to Kirkcaldy High Street after reports of a property being used for cannabis cultivation
Police were called to Kirkcaldy High Street after reports were received of a property being used for cannabis cultivation.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 19:04:43 +0000
Lochore Meadows: Firefighters tackle two separate blazes at Fife park
Firefighters tackled two separate blazes at Lochore Meadows in Fife on Thursday night.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Thursday court round-up — TK Maxx spending spree and an off-centre nose
All the court you may have missed from our Crime and Courts Team on Thursday...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:40:00 +0000
Were you in the crowd when the Bay City Rollers played in Dundee in the 1970s?
Tartan-clad teenage fans were screaming, crying and fainting when the Bay City Rollers performed at the Caird Hall in 1975 and 1976.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:00:17 +0000
Dundee residents hopeful primary school they paid thousands towards will be built after Holyrood candidates pledge support
Dundee residents awaiting a primary school which they paid thousands towards are hopeful it will be built by 2025, after gaining backing from Holyrood candidates.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0000
Les McKeown had to fight his demons, but he loved the buzz of Rollermania
If you never lived through the first incarnation of Rollermania in the 1970s, it’s probably difficult to understand how much a group of working-class Scottish youngsters grabbed the music world by the scruff of the neck and created – however temp...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:56:46 +0000
Man taken to hospital after being found trapped under vehicle in Angus
A man has been taken to hospital after he was found trapped under a vehicle in Montrose.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:38:26 +0000
PODCAST: Twa Teams, One Street – Dundee’s do-or-die Raith clash and can Dundee United replicate the lads by picking up some silverware?
On the back of their Publisher Podcast Award win, Tele sports reporters Calum Woodger, George Cran and Graeme Finnan ask: Can Dundee United replicate the lads as they go in search of Scottish Cup glory?

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Ben Williamson: I want to take the Charlie Adam route to hitting the big-time at Rangers
Charlie Adam hit the big-time in his career with spells at Rangers and Liverpool propelling him to 26 Scotland caps.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:26:04 +0000
Weekend weather: Parts of Tayside to enjoy highs of 17°C
Parts of Tayside will enjoy sunny weather this weekend with highs of 17°C according to Met Office forecasters.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:16:45 +0000
Timber worth thousands stolen in Perth HGV theft
A lorry was used to steal timber worth thousands of pounds in a late-night Perth break-in.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:00:58 +0000
Hundreds of pupils absent from Fife schools last week due to Covid-19
Hundreds of Fife children were in isolation last week because of coronavirus -  just days after schools in the Kingdom returned after the Easter break.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Dundee dad’s bid to provide homes for male victims of domestic abuse
A Dundee dad is using his own experiences of domestic abuse to provide homes a for other male victims.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 15:47:44 +0000
Tributes pour in for ‘legendary’ Fife campaigner and activist Irene Laing
Tributes have been paid to "legendary" Fife activist and campaigner Irene Laing who has died following a battle with cancer.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 15:39:43 +0000
Bay City Rollers frontman Les McKeown dies at 65
Les McKeown, the former lead singer of Scottish pop sensations the Bay City Rollers, has died at the age of 65.



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